The chancellor unveiled Labour’s transport plan for northern cities and the Midlands, with Greater Manchester to receive £2.5bn for projects including new tram stops in Bury, Manchester and Oldham and an extension of the tram network to Stockport.
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South Yorkshire will get a £1.5bn investment, while the East Midlands will be allocated £2bn to renew its transport infrastructure
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